If I Were In Katniss By Seneca Crane

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If I was in katniss and I was in her place I would have made the same choices she made. On (page twenty eight paragraph four ) it states that president snow told katniss that they have a problem when she pulled out the poison berries at the the end of the hunger games when the game maker said that there can only be one victor. Seneca Crane was the one that let katniss and Peeta be both victors because katniss and peeta pulled out the poisonous berries and he stopped them because he had to have a victor that two is better then none.
President snow executed Seneca for what he had done that gave katniss the chills down her spine. Some people form the district weren't convinced of that act of love katniss pulled off. The district think it is an

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